Isabel de Merlay

• Preferred Name: Isabel de Merlay^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}
  
• Gender: F
  
• FSID: L1VP-7KF
  
• Death: 3 JUL 1303 in Stanton, Northumberland, England at LATI: N5.204 LONG: E1.7948
  
• Birth: ABT 1255 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England with note: aged 10 at the time of her father's IPM (4 Dec 1265).
  
• Notes:

  === ! ! RELATIONSHIP: Patron, H. Reed Black ===
  ! ! RELATIONSHIP: Patron, H. Reed Black, is 19th G G Son.
  
  === From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
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  === Ancestral File Number: 924R-QS ===
  Ancestral File Number: 924R-QS
  
  === !GENERAL:Ancestral Roots Of Sixty Colon ===
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  === From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
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  !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
  
  === From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
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• m. BEF 7 MAY 1275 in Staffordshire, England

1. Joan De Somerville, b. ABT 1273 in Wychnor, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom     d. 9 AUG 1348 in England, United Kijngdom
2. Philip Somerville, b. 1278 in Wichnor, Staffordshire, England     d. 23 JAN 1356 in Cossington, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England

1. Title: IPM of Roger de Merley alias de Merlay (Extracted)
   Author: Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, Vol. 1, 20-57 Henry III: 1235-1272. (London, 1904).
   Publication: Name: https://archive.org/details/cu31924011387796/page/200/mode/2up?q=Merlay;
   Page: Her age is given as 10 though her name is not given. However, Alice was said to be the youngest daughter and Mary the eldest. She was unmarried at the time.
   
2. Title: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
   Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/9289/records/11394473;
   
3. Title: Our royal, titled, noble and commoner ancestors
   Author: Citations [S6982] Unknown author, Wallop Family, p. 708. [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 57. [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 152. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 132-133. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 139-140. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 663-664. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 675. [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 56. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 662-663. [S15] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, p. 6-7. [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 19.
   Publication: Name: https://www.our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p748.htm#i22460;
   Note: Isabel de Merlay1,2,3,4 Last Edited 4 Apr 2020 F, #22463, b. circa 1256, d. after 3 July 1303 Father Sir Roger de Merlay5,6,7 b. c 1218, d. c 4 Dec 1265 Mother Isabel de Roos5,7 d. c 7 May 1275 Isabel de Merlay was born circa 1256 at of Morpeth, Benton, Killingworth, North Weetslade, South Weeslade, & Walker, Northumberland, England; Age 10 in 1266; age 12 in 1268.8,2,4 She married Sir Robert de Eure FitzJohn, son of John FitzRobert, Magna Charta Baron, Sheriff of Norfolk, Suffolk, & Northumberland and Ada de Baliol, circa 1270; No issue.2,3,4 Isabel de Merlay married Sir Robert de Somerville, Lord Whichnor, son of Sir John de Somerville, before 7 May 1275; They had 6 sons (Edmund, a cleric; Robert; Sir Roger; Adam; Sir Philip; & John) & 2 daughters (Joan, wife of Sir Ralph de Cromwell, & of Sir Henry, 1st Lord Grey of Codnor; & Isabel).8,2,6,4 Isabel de Merlay died after 3 July 1303 at of Great Benton, Witton Underwood, Horsely, Stanton, & Windegates, Northumberland, England.8,2,4 Family 1 Sir Robert de Eure FitzJohn b. c 1230, d. c 12 May 1271 Family 2 Sir Robert de Somerville, Lord Whichnor d. c 17 Oct 1297 Children Joan de Somerville+9,2,6,4 Sir Philip Somerville, Lord Whichnor, Sheriff of Bedfordshire & Buckinghamshire+2,4 b. c 1287, d. 23 Jan 1355 or 29 Jan 1355 Citations
   
4. Title: Geni: Isabel de Merlay
   Author: Geni
   Publication: Name: https://www.geni.com/people/Isabel-de-Merlay/6000000013363458616;
   Note: Information for Isabel de Merlay
   
5. Title: The English Close Rolls
   Author: Calendar of Documents relating to Scotland preserved in Her Majesty's Public Record Office, London. Edited by Joseph Bain. Vol. I. A.D. 1108-1272 (H.M. General Register House, Edinburgh, 1881), 676 pp. including index
   Note: Evidence from the English Close Rolls 12 May 1271: Robert de Somerville narrating that the K. had given to Sir Richard de Middelton archdeacon of Northumberland his clerk, the forfeiture of the marriage of Isabella widow of Sir Robert de Eure, daughter and one of the heirs of Sir Roger de Merlay, who held and holds of the K. in capite, if she married without the K.'s or Sir Richard's licence - that he [the granter] had married Isabella after the death of Sir Robert for 80 l, good and lawful 'sterlings' to be paid to him for his attorney at Newcastle-on-Tyne; viz., 40 l. within the octaves of the Nativity of St. John Baptist 1272; and 40 l. within the octaves of St. Michael next following; under penalty of 10 l. for not keeping one or other of the said terms; one half of the said penalty to be paid to Sir Richard, and the other half to the sheriff of Northumberland for the time - binds himself and his heirs assigns or executors, and all his lands, goods and chattels within the bailliary, for the whole sum, principal and penalty, under the distraint of the Sheriff, till payment of the same, with all expenses and damages incurred; on the simple word of the said Sir Richard or his attorney. Appends his seal. Witnesses: - Sir Philip Marmiun, knight, Sir John de Kirkeby, William de Hamelton, Robert de Scardebur', and William Bidik, clerks, and many others. [Close, 56 Hen. III. m. 9, dorso] CDS I: number 267 on p, 543